# 2022 Liebherr L538 for Sale in Wausau, WI **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Call for price - **Listing ID:** 65344918 - **Year:** 2022 - **Manufacturer:** Liebherr - **Model:** L538 - **Category:** Wheel Loaders - **Serial number:** VATZ1754CZB064492 - **Stock number:** C004918 - **Location:** Wausau, WI ## Description The optimized z-bar kinematics of Liebherr's mid-sized wheel loaders are powerful and performance-oriented and can be used in countless ways. In combination with the proven Liebherr travel drive and the large selection of larger standard buckets, the variety of applications is taken to a new level. ## Machine details ### General Specifications - **horsepower:** 173 - **horsepowerUnit:** horsepower - **hours:** 1549 - **airconditioning:** Yes - **heater:** Yes - **tiretype:** Radial - **transmissiontype:** Hydrostatic - **ropstype:** Enclosed - **hydraux:** No - **hoursmeterinaccurate:** 0 - **accondition:** Excellent - **drive:** 4WD - **fronttirepercentremaining:** 95 - **reartirepercentremaining:** 95 - **scale:** Yes - **turbo:** Yes - **hydrhighflow:** No - **counterweight:** Yes - **articulating:** Yes - **operatorcontrols:** Joystick - **enginetier:** USA Tier 4 Final - **ridecontrol:** Yes - **ecomode:** Yes - **parallellift:** No - **loadsensing:** Yes - **coupler:** Yes - **highlift:** No - **telescoping:** No - **tractioncontrol:** Yes - **bucket:** Yes - **remotecontrol:** No - **numfenders:** 4 - **camera:** Yes - **fenders:** Yes - **exteriorlighttype:** LED - **heatedseat:** Yes - **telematics:** Yes - **selflevelingbucket:** Yes - **automatedbucketcontrols:** Yes - **objectdetection:** No ## Manufacturer specifications ### Bucket - **Breakout Force:** 25180 lbs (11419.5 kg) - **Bucket Capacity - Heaped:** 3 cu yd - **Bucket Width:** 8.2 ft (2.5 m) - **Dump Clearance At Max Raise:** 9 ft (2.74 m) ### Dimensions - **Ground Clearance:** 1.7 ft (0.52 m) - **Height:** 10.75 ft (3.28 m) - **Height To Top Of Cab:** 10.8 ft (3.29 m) - **Hinge Pin - Max Height:** 12.9 ft (3.93 m) - **Length:** 25 ft (7.62 m) - **Length With Bucket On Ground:** 24 ft (7.32 m) - **Reach At Max Lift And Dump:** 3.7 ft (1.13 m) - **Weight:** 27028 lbs (12259.71 kg) - **Wheelbase:** 9.9 ft (3.02 m) - **Width:** 8 ft (2.44 m) ### Engine - **Air Cleaner:** Dry air filter with main and safety element, pre-cleaner, service indicator on the display - **Aspiration:** Inline engine, water-cooled exhaust-turbo charged with intercooler - **Bore:** 4.2 in (10.67 cm) - **Displacement:** 275 cu in (4506.45 cu cm) - **Engine Make:** 2245 - **Engine Model:** 4045HFL93 - **Gross Power:** 154 hp (114.84 kw) - **Max Torque:** 454 lbs ft (615.53 nm) - **Number Of Cylinders:** 4 - **Power Measured @:** 2000 rpm - **Stroke:** 5 in (12.7 cm) - **Torque Measured @:** 1600 rpm ### Hydraulic System - **Dump Time:** 1.6 sec - **Lower Time:** 4 sec - **Pump Flow Capacity:** 45 gpm (170.33 lpm) - **Pump Type:** Load-Sensing vaiable axial piston pump with output control and pressure cutoff - **Raise Time:** 5.3 sec - **Relief Valve Setting:** 4351.2 psi ### Operational - **Alternator Supplied Amperage:** 55 amps - **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 10 gal (37.85 l) - **Engine Oil Fluid Capacity:** 5.4 gal (20.44 l) - **Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity:** 4.3 gal (16.28 l) - **Fuel Capacity:** 54.2 gal (205.15 l) - **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 47.6 gal (180.17 l) - **Operating Voltage:** 24 V - **Operating Weight:** 27028.7 lbs (12257.91 kg) - **Rear Axle Oscillation:** 12 degrees - **Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity:** 4 gal (15.14 l) - **Static Tipping Weight:** 22399 lbs (10158.28 kg) - **Tire Size:** 20.5R25 L3 - **Transmission Fluid Capacity:** 1 gal (3.79 l) - **Turning Radius:** 20.1 ft (6.13 m) ### Transmission - **Max Speed - Forward:** 24.9 mph (40.07 kph) - **Max Speed - Reverse:** 24.9 mph (40.07 kph) - **Number Of Forward Gears:** 3 - **Number Of Reverse Gears:** 3 - **Transmission Type:** Stepless hydrostatic travel drive ## About this model The Liebherr L538 is a wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, and site support in construction, quarry, agriculture, and industrial applications. It is part of Liebherr's mid-size wheel loader range and is commonly used for stockpile work, truck loading, and general earthmoving tasks. The L538 typically features a hydrostatic drive, articulated steering, and a loader arm system optimized for efficient cycle times and precise control. Depending on configuration, it can be equipped with a range of buckets and attachments. The model is known for balanced performance, operator visibility, and suitability for continuous-duty loading operations. ## Photos ![2022 Liebherr L538](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9001599084&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=mIDVyDovLbVws6zpY0L1vmXRMTVA87pC) ![2022 Liebherr L538 photo 2](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9001599106&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=kwilXOj7cNuKJF16XwT64Csb%2bT3BTThf) ![2022 Liebherr L538 photo 3](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9001599123&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=kwilXOj7cNthDq0PPXhfbN9V2vkx%2fzvT) ![2022 Liebherr L538 photo 4](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9001599133&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=kwilXOj7cNs0FgAEAhqoZM%2bij9koTnK2) ![2022 Liebherr L538 photo 5](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9001599144&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=kwilXOj7cNvanWuHuYaJVkuCCb43Bv5K) ![2022 Liebherr L538 photo 6](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9001599155&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=kwilXOj7cNsTXECK4ad0T2NXvNpoKSsS) ![2022 Liebherr L538 photo 7](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9001599170&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=kwilXOj7cNsATivNKa3t0W%2fS9HcBZzvy) ![2022 Liebherr L538 photo 8](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9001599180&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=kwilXOj7cNtG0Zv%2fpn0Q%2fVbvD5N9hhiK) ![2022 Liebherr L538 photo 9](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9001599069&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=mIDVyDovLbVerREl11%2bo3o3ojV3SX2Gh)